Five high-school kids grapple with their newfound superpowers in the action-packed second trailer for “Power Rangers,” Hollywood’s remake of the popular ‘90s TV show. Directed by Dean Israelite, the filmmaker is best-known for the sci-fi thriller “Project Almanac” and drama short “Acholiland.”
The clip opens with a group of five teenage outcasts who have come across a hidden cluster of alien artifacts and discover that they’ve been gifted with extraordinary powers.
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The clip opens with a group of five teenage outcasts who have come across a hidden cluster of alien artifacts and discover that they’ve been gifted with extraordinary powers.
Continue reading ‘Power Rangers’: Outcast Kids Morph Into Superheroes In New Trailer [Watch] at The Playlist.
- 2/19/2017
- by Tess Bonn
- The Playlist
A couple of first time writers and a director making his feature debut hit it big today, with Paramount Pictures picking up their project titled, Almanac. THR reports that Paramount is looking to move aggressively with the film, that has been in development over at Michael Bay, Andrew Form and Brad Fuller's Platinum Dunes for the past year. Bay and his cohorts are attached to produce the project.
No information is given on the story, penned by first-time writers Andrew Stark and Jason Pagan, other than that it is intended to be a found-footage project. AFI grad Dean Israelite, will make Almanac his feature directorial debut. Israelite just so happens to be the cousin of director Jonathan Liebesman, who is attached to direct Ninja Turtles for Platinum Dunes and Paramount. I'd love to cry nepotism -- not that Hollywood isn't notoriously full of that -- but Israelite seems to have some cred,...
No information is given on the story, penned by first-time writers Andrew Stark and Jason Pagan, other than that it is intended to be a found-footage project. AFI grad Dean Israelite, will make Almanac his feature directorial debut. Israelite just so happens to be the cousin of director Jonathan Liebesman, who is attached to direct Ninja Turtles for Platinum Dunes and Paramount. I'd love to cry nepotism -- not that Hollywood isn't notoriously full of that -- but Israelite seems to have some cred,...
- 10/5/2012
- by Eli Reyes
- GeekTyrant
Philippe Lioret’s “Welcome” received the $100,000 grand prize for best dramatic feature at the Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis on Saturday.
Gabriel Noble’s “P-Star Rising” took the best documentary feature prize, while Dean Yamada’s “Bicycle” (Jitensha) earned the Vison Award for best short film.
Ed Catmull, president of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, was honored with the Pioneering Spirit Award.
Crystal Heart Awards were presented to Hilla Medalia’s "After the Storm”; "Bicycle" (Jitensha); Dag Hoel and Havard Bustnes’ "Big John"; Rene Bo Hanson's "The Eagle Hunter’s Son”; Gloria La Morte and Paola Mendoza's "Entre Nos"; Irene Taylor Brodsky's "The Final Inch”; Zvi Spielmann's "For My Father"; Melody George's "Marbles With Thoreau"; "P-Star Rising"; Debra Zimmerman's "Rough Aunties"; Greg Barker's "Sergio"; Omri Givon's "Seven Minutes in Heaven"; Christian Sonderby Jepsen's "Side by Side"; Jeremiah Crowell's "Small Collection"; and "Welcome.
Gabriel Noble’s “P-Star Rising” took the best documentary feature prize, while Dean Yamada’s “Bicycle” (Jitensha) earned the Vison Award for best short film.
Ed Catmull, president of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, was honored with the Pioneering Spirit Award.
Crystal Heart Awards were presented to Hilla Medalia’s "After the Storm”; "Bicycle" (Jitensha); Dag Hoel and Havard Bustnes’ "Big John"; Rene Bo Hanson's "The Eagle Hunter’s Son”; Gloria La Morte and Paola Mendoza's "Entre Nos"; Irene Taylor Brodsky's "The Final Inch”; Zvi Spielmann's "For My Father"; Melody George's "Marbles With Thoreau"; "P-Star Rising"; Debra Zimmerman's "Rough Aunties"; Greg Barker's "Sergio"; Omri Givon's "Seven Minutes in Heaven"; Christian Sonderby Jepsen's "Side by Side"; Jeremiah Crowell's "Small Collection"; and "Welcome.
- 10/18/2009
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Uc Berkeley led the field of winners at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation's 30th College Television Awards with four. Also nabbing multiple wins at the event Saturday night were UCLA (three) and Brigham Young University, Northwestern University and AFI (two each) The ceremony, hosted by "Dancing With the Stars" host Tom Bergeron, was held at the Culver Studios.
Presenters included Masi Oka ("Heroes"), Carlos Bernard ("24"), Chris O'Donnell ("Grey's Anatomy"), Christine Devine (Fox 11 News), Amber Stevens ("Greek"), Timothy Omundson ("Psych"), Shailene Woodley ("Secret Life of an American Teenager"), Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory"), Ricardo Chavira ("Desperate Housewives"), Jordana Spiro ("My Boys") and Navi Rawat ("Numbers"). AFI's Ugandan war drama "Acholiland" received the prestigious $4,000 Bricker Humanitarian Award, with its director, Dean Israelite, also winning the $1,000 Directing Award.
The TV Academy Foundation received a record number of submissions this year -- 712 student videos and films from 214 schools in 42 states.
Presenters included Masi Oka ("Heroes"), Carlos Bernard ("24"), Chris O'Donnell ("Grey's Anatomy"), Christine Devine (Fox 11 News), Amber Stevens ("Greek"), Timothy Omundson ("Psych"), Shailene Woodley ("Secret Life of an American Teenager"), Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory"), Ricardo Chavira ("Desperate Housewives"), Jordana Spiro ("My Boys") and Navi Rawat ("Numbers"). AFI's Ugandan war drama "Acholiland" received the prestigious $4,000 Bricker Humanitarian Award, with its director, Dean Israelite, also winning the $1,000 Directing Award.
The TV Academy Foundation received a record number of submissions this year -- 712 student videos and films from 214 schools in 42 states.
- 3/22/2009
- by By Nellie Andreeva
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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